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Historical Event on 3/6/1915

Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore met for the first time at Shantiniketan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/19/1969Cyclone hit Andhra Pradesh claiming 608 lives and rendering 20,000 homeless.
4/6/1978Karnataka beat Uttar Pradesh by an innings and 193 runs to win Ranji Trophy.
6/30/1984W. R. Dhavle, editor, died.
11/13/1991Supreme Court orders establishment of an all-India judicial service.
7/27/1914Kalpana Dutta, great freedom fighter, was born at Chatgaon. (27th July, 1914).
4/2/1948Communist leader S.A. Dange arrested in Bombay.
9/28/1827A few mountain battery trains flourished and kept the Indian component alive as part of the Royal artillery. Recently, it has been established that 8 Company Bombay Artillery survived axing and is now 5 (Bombay) Mountain Battery. This day is now celebrated as the Raising Day of the Regiment of Artillery.
12/13/1899Pandurang Satu Naik, famous film photographer of Indian film industry, was born.
1/26/1997Government prohibits manual scavenging and construction of dry latrines in six states (AP, Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tripura, West Bengal) and all UTs.
7/22/1997Bus plummets into the swollen Usri river in Giridih dist, Bihar, killing 70.